Bolivian Senate Approves Law to Protect Children Orphaned by Femicide

October 30, 2025 Hour: 1:41 pm On Wednesday, Bolivia’s Senate approved the Law for Comprehensive Protection and Reparation for Daughters and Sons Orphaned by Femicide and Other Crimes Against Life and sent it to President Luis Arce for enactment...

Xi congratulates Rodrigo Paz Pereira on election as president of Bolivia

Bolivia’s President-Elect Seeks Nayib Bukele’s Guidance on Prison Reform.

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele will serve as one of the key advisors to Bolivia’s president-elect Rodrigo Paz Pereira on prison policy, according to recent statements from the incoming Bolivian leader. Paz confirmed that he spoke directly...

BRICS+ Series: Rodrigo Paz Pereira Secures Bolivian Presidency, Marking a Rightward Shift

Centre-right candidate Rodrigo Paz Pereira has won Bolivia's presidential runoff, ending nearly two decades of leftist rule and signalling a potential recalibration of the country's international alliances, including its relationship with the...

Bolivia's judiciary among the worst in the region and globally

Wednesday, October 29th 2025 - 10:34 UTC En contraste, Uruguay, Chile y Costa Rica mantienen los niveles más altos de estado de derecho Bolivia was one of the world's worst-ranked countries in the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index...

Completion of judicial elections, a legislative challenge in Bolivia

While ALP President David Choquehuanca convened the outgoing assembly members for their final session, the acting head of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), Oscar Hassenteufel, urged the incoming deputies ano senators to “complete the 2024...

Bolivian river dolphins sometimes dangle anacondas in their mouths and scientists don’t know why

Not all dolphins live in the oceans. Some can be found swimming in major rivers, especially in South America and Asia. The Bolivian river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis boliviensis), one of the few such species, is pretty elusive (and pretty...

Bolivia’s shift to the right renews ambition to mine vast lithium reserves

Bolivia’s election of centre-right President-elect Rodrigo Paz Pereira could see the country open its vast lithium resources to foreign investors to bolster its faltering economy – a move that could benefit the US after years of hostility toward...

Bolivia: Private fuel import bill signed into law to tackle shortages

Tuesday, October 28th 2025 - 09:19 UTC Arce agreed to block private initiatives but warned of a sharp price increase Bolivian President Luis Arce Catacora enacted the so-called “Short Law” on Monday to tackle fuel shortages and guarantee the...

Bolivia Breaks with ALBA Under Rodrigo Paz Pereira’s Leadership After Electoral Victory and Announces Restored Ties with the U.S., Leaving the Bloc on the Brink of Collapse for Supporting Authoritarian Regimes

Bolivia’s president-elect, Rodrigo Paz Pereira, has announced the country’s immediate withdrawal from the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), a regional bloc driven by the governments of Cuba and Venezuela. This decision,...

HM the Sultan congratulates President-elect of Bolivia

Bolivia Returns to the White Ruling Elite

Bolivia’s October 19 runoff vote not only elected the center-right Rodrigo Paz Pereira as the next president but put the final nail in the coffin of the nearly twenty-year rule of an indigenous left-wing coalition. The Christian Democrat Paz,...

Bolivia Voted for Change. Can Its New Centrist President Deliver?

Presidential candidate Rodrigo Paz addresses supporters in La Paz, Bolivia, Oct. 19, 2025 (AP photo by Ivan Valencia). LA PAZ, Bolivia — Centrist senator Rodrigo Paz comfortably beat Jorge Quiroga, a conservative former president, to win Bolivia’s...

Bolivia Turns to the Centre After Years of Leftist Rule

Image Source: Getty Images The Movement for Socialism (known by its Spanish-language acronym MAS), which dominated Bolivia’s political landscape for the past two decades, has been summarily rejected by voters in the country’s recent elections. Its...

Bolivia’s Political Shift: Unveiling a New Frontier for Fashion

In Plaza Murillo in La Paz, Bolivia, the clock on the country’s Congress building has been turning upside down for more than ten years. Since 2014, the hands of the Bolivian capital’s clock have been turning to the left, as a symbol of the...

Bolivia Backs Colombian President Petro After Trump Sanctions

Colombian President Gustavo Petro (C), Oct. 25, 2025. X/ @FisicoImpuro October 26, 2025 Hour: 8:28 am On Saturday, Bolivian President Luis Arce expressed solidarity with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who was sanctioned by U.S. President...

At least 16 people killed and 32 injured after bus plunges 1,000ft down a cliff in Bolivia

AT LEAST 16 people have died and 32 injured after a bus fell 1,000ft off a cliff in Bolivia. Authorities said the vehicle plunged into a 300-meter-deep ravine in Cochabamba after the driver reportedly lost control. Sign up for The US Sun...

16 killed in bus crash in Central Bolivia

Bolivian authorities announced that at least 16 people were killed and 32 others injured when a passenger bus crashed in the Cochabamba city in central Bolivia. Authorities said that initial reports indicated that 16 people were killed and 32...

Taeguk Warriors to host Bolivia in Daejeon, Ghana in Seoul in final home friendlies of the year

Published: 28 Oct. 2025, 14:30 Updated: 28 Oct. 2025, 15:25 Daejeon World Cup Stadium in 2017 [JOONGANG ILBO] The venues for Korea's two upcoming men's football friendlies next month were set on Tuesday. The Korea Football Association (KFA)...

Bolivia Evaluates Feasibility of Interbank CBDC Amid Growing Stablecoin Adoption